Example sentences of "[noun prp] [adv] [verb] over the " in BNC.
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1 | WEU also took over the social and cultural responsibilities outlined in the Brussels Treaty , but since most of the original military functions had become redundant with the creation of NATO , it was decided that WEU could perform best by being directly incorporated within the broader defence alliance . |
2 | George Wade then took over the studio of Sir J. Edgar Boehm [ q.v. ] and in 1891 his bust of I. J. Paderewski was so appreciated that 500 reproductions of it were ordered for the American market alone . |
3 | On Nov. 18 , the Supreme Court voted by seven to two not to overturn the restraining order , and CNN then turned over the tapes so that they could be examined by Hoeveler . |
4 | Mr Vigon then took over the Cannon account himself . |
5 | The memoirs of great inter-war players like Dixie Dean , Tommy Lawton , and Stanley Matthews politely skate over the issue , but a Manchester United player in the 1920s recalled a telling incident involving the club captain , Frank Barson . |
6 | Sir Ian painstakingly worked over the evidence for this from decade to weary decade — and drew a blank . |
7 | But Pubmaster quickly took over the lease on the Greenside to ensure an early re-opening . |